دلالات الالوان في شعر يحيي السماوي

Color Signification in Yahia Alsamawy ’s Poems

Color displays the aesthetic aspects of a work of art ,considered as one of its vital elements in artistic structure having a direct implications of the poet's artistic vision, and in most cases, refers to the poet's feelings, being a source of vitality and activity, comfort and reliability, symbolic of the different feelings of sadness and joy. Due to its artistic, psychological, social, and symbolic implications, colors are deemed as the most beautiful phenomena of nature, art and poetry as well as a constituent elements of the poetic image. color should be studied in the context of the poem since the poetic texture determines their effectiveness. This paper is based on descriptive, and statistical analysis, the study of color and its implications in the poetry of Iraqi poet Yahia Alsamawy. The purpose of the census is to paint and show off their poetry. Alsamawy is amongst the greatest poets who has abundantly investigated the symbolic function of colors in his writings. The results of this study has shown that most frequently applied colors in his poems are respectively: green, white, black, red, yellow, and blue.